International Academy of Design and Technology San Antonio
Type | For-profit |
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Established | 2005 |
President | Gilbert De Leon |
Academic staff | 25 full-time, 35 part-time |
Students | 400 full-time |
Location | San Antonio, Texas, USA |
Website | http://www.iadtsanantonio.com/ |
International Academy of Design and Technology - San Antonio is one location of the International Academy of Design and Technology. It is a for-profit college offering specialized associate degrees in various types of design.[1]
The IADT – San Antonio campus was established in 2005[2] and inaugurated on April 2, 2007.[3] IADT San Antonio/Sanford-Brown College - San Antonio was put into "teach out" status in 2015. The campus is no longer enrolling students and is scheduled to close in 2018.
Academics/Specialized Degree Offerings
- Associate & Bachelor of Applied Science Degrees in Graphic Design includes instruction in digital imaging, computer illustration, desktop publishing and prepress skills.[4]
- Associate & Bachelor of Applied Science Degrees in Fashion Design and Marketing includes courses in pattern drafting, draping, clothing construction and creative design techniques.[5]
Admissions
Potential students are free to come to the campus during operating hours. At that time one can request to sit with an admissions representative for an interview and tour of the facility. Upon completion of the interview and tour, the admissions representative recommends the potential student if there has been a proven desire to be successful in completing one of the programs offered at the school. At this point, a second interview is done by the Director of Admissions. If accepted, the student must provide proof of graduation from high school or an equivalency. The student must pay an enrollment processing fee and meet with a tuition planner for a personalized packaging session. Financial Aid is available for those that qualify.[6]
About Campus
IADT – San Antonio’s campus includes a 30,000-square-foot (2,800 m2) freestanding facility with classrooms, lecture rooms, instructional laboratories, computer labs, a library, a bookstore and admissions, academic and administration staff offices.[2]
San Antonio, Texas is one of the fastest growing cities in the nation. The city is well known for the Alamo and Tejano culture. The culture of San Antonio is a very diverse one. They hold annual festivals all year such as the Fiesta, The Holiday River Parade and Lighting Ceremony and Shakespeare in the Park.[7]
Accreditation
The International Academy of Design & Technology is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS)[8] The International Academy of Design & Technology is Approved and Regulated by the Texas Workforce Commission, Career Schools and Veterans Education Section, Austin, Texas and is approved by the U.S. Department of Education to participate in Title IV financial aid programs. The International Academy of Design & Technology is a member of the Career College Association.[9]
Map
References
- ↑ Fashion Design and Marketing Program in San Antonio, Texas
- 1 2 http://catalog.careered.com/catalogs/105/catalog.pdf - page 3
- ↑ Fashion Design and Marketing & Graphic Design taught in San Antonio
- ↑ Associate of Applied Science Degree in Graphic Design
- ↑ Fashion Design Training, Fashion Marketing Training
- ↑ Graphic Design Training in San Antonio, Texas
- ↑ http://www.sanantoniocvb.com/
- ↑ Accredited Institutions
- ↑ http://www.career.org/Template.cfm?Section=CCA_Member_Colleges&Template=/Search/CCA_School_List.cfm
External links
Coordinates: 29°31′07″N 98°33′29″W / 29.5186°N 98.5581°W